Table 1. Experimental design and number of rats used during experiments.
Chemicals | Doses (mg/kg bw/day) | Rats (N) | |
---|---|---|---|
Experiment 1 | Controla | 0 | 9 |
E2 | 0.001 | 8 | |
0.005 | 8 | ||
0.025 | 8 | ||
Experiment 2 | Controla | 0 | 17 |
MP | 0.8 | 8 | |
4 | 8 | ||
20 | 8 | ||
EP | 0.8 | 8 | |
4 | 8 | ||
20 | 8 | ||
Experiment 3 | Controla | 0 | 6 |
E2+FULV MP+FULV | 10 + 0.025 | 6 | |
10 + 20 | 6 | ||
EP+FULV | 10 + 20 | 6 | |
Experiment 4 | Controla | 0 | 6 |
MP | 0.8 | 6 | |
4 | 6 | ||
20 | 6 | ||
EP | 0.8 | 6 | |
4 | 6 | ||
20 | 6 |
aControls received peanut oil vehicle (5 mL/kg bw) only.